Toy, Teletubby

Production date
Circa 2003
 Description
A red cuddly Teletubbies toy named Po. It has an iridescent panel of synthetic fabric on the belly and a firm flocked face with painted plastic eyes and mouth. It is boxed in bright red, yellow, green and purple. The inside of the box is red and includes the name and age suitability recommendation. " TOMY " is printed in blue on the top facing right corner. The black stamped price sticker " $39.99 " partially covers this name. The front of the packaging has animated images of the Teletubbies in various poses. The facing left half of the packaging has been cut out in a rounded shape to allow product display and handling.
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Object detail

Artist/Maker
Production role
Manufacturer
Production date
Circa 2003
Production place
China
Classification
Toy/Recreational Artifacts
Credit line
This 'Po' toy was released as a merchandising complement to the British Broadcasting Corporation's children's television series Teletubbies. The series was primarily aimed at pre-school viewers and was produced from 1997 to 2001 by Ragdoll Productions.
Accession number
TM2003.119
Collection type
Toys
Social History
Material
Nylon Fur
Fabric
Velvet
Plastic
Stretch fabric
Canvas
Thread
Card
Paper

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